Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Job Title: Supplier Quality Engineer

Duration: 12 Months

Shift: 1st Shift
Location: Horicon, WI 

Position Overview

As a contingent Supplier Quality Engineer, you will lead quality planning activities for assigned commodities supporting PDP programs, current production, service parts, and both continuous and value improvement projects. You will facilitate and participate in cross-functional teams for quality-related development (e.g., DPARs, FMEAs, control plans, design reviews, supplier audits), assist in resolving supplier quality problems, drive corrective actions through the 8D process, and ensure robust execution of RGAs, SCRs, quality plans, and supplier improvement initiatives. 

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support quality planning activities for assigned commodities across
  multiple programs 
• Facilitate/participate in cross-functional teams applying quality development processes: DPARs, FMEAs, control plans, design reviews, supplier audits, risk assessments, root cause analysis 
• Assist in identifying, communicating, and resolving supplier quality problems for
  PDP and current production 
• Facilitate corrective action (8D) processes for PDP and supplier quality issues 
• Ensure execution of Return Goods Authorization (RGAs), Supplier Change Requests (SCRs), quality plans, and supplier improvement actions 

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in manufacturing, quality engineering, or supply
  management within a design/manufacturing environment 
• Experience with standard quality tools: FMEA, NCCA, SPC, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma 
• Ability to gather/analyze statistical data to identify, investigate, and resolve
  problems 
• Competency with drawing and schematic interpretation, product models, and geometric dimensioning & tolerancing (GD&T) 
• Ability to lead projects and set priorities with minimal supervision 
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and organizational skills 

Preferred Qualifications  

• 2 years practicing quality engineering tools including supplier audits,
  DPARs, and design reviews 
• Knowledge of SAP-PAG and SAP-PDM 
• Audit experience (JDS-G223, Process Verification, Special Process Audits) 
• Experience with riding lawn equipment or utility vehicle production processes 
• Experience with Lean manufacturing 

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a technology-related discipline, or equivalent work experience required

Founded in 1990, Sunrise Systems is an award winning IT/Professional Staffing firm to Fortune 500 and State/Local Government Agencies.